Two Kyrgyz nationals fleeing a kidnap-murder case in their home country were arrested at a Patong hotel in Phuket after international manhunt efforts tracked them to Thailand.
PHUKET: Two Kyrgyz nationals wanted for a brutal kidnapping and murder in their home country have been arrested at a hotel in Patong after fleeing to Thailand, the Central Investigation Bureau (CIB) has confirmed.
An energy reform official filed a complaint with Thailand's Department of Special Investigation over 166 irregularly documented fuel shipments from six merchants moving between storage facilities in southern provinces in March.
Thai boxing champion Petchmorakot Ginchanok knocked out Mexican challenger Sergio Mendoza in the second round to successfully defend his IBF light-flyweight world title in Japan on April 13, extending his undefeated record to 26 fights.
Tourism industry groups propose 7 billion baht in government support including charter flight subsidies, domestic travel incentives, and suspension of outbound travel taxes to counter the crisis impacting Thailand's tourism sector.
Indonesian cryptocurrency fraud suspect wanted by US authorities and Interpol was arrested at a luxury Phuket resort after evading capture.
An International Olympic Committee delegation led by Danka Hrbékova arrived in Thailand April 28-30 to evaluate the country's bid to host the 2030 Youth Olympic Games, inspecting venues and assessing organizational readiness.
Police launched raids on two illegal gambling operations in Bangkok's Nimitmai and Bung Kum areas on April 25, arresting over 100 people, and are now investigating whether five local officers allowed the dens to operate through negligence.
A 40-year-old woman in Udon Thani province died instantly when struck by lightning while herding cattle to shelter during a storm on April 26. Her family held a brief funeral ceremony following local customs for deaths by unnatural causes.
Petrol retailers urge Energy Minister Eknath to reform oil pricing rules, citing destabilizing effects of large advance price announcements that trigger consumer hoarding and supply imbalances affecting stations nationwide with razor-thin p
Thailand secured Japan's commitment to import 300,000 tons of Thai rice annually after a delegation met with Japanese importers, government agencies, and food producers in April, highlighting strong demand despite high tariffs.
Modern refrigeration and freezing eliminate the need for preservatives in processed foods, and microwaving doesn't destroy key nutrients, according to a Mahidol University dietitian debunking common health misconceptions about frozen and re
